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VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
CONTENTS
SAFETY FIRST 2
Safety Precautions.............................2
Some Do's And Don'ts .....................3
QUICK SET UP GUIDE 4
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CHECK THE CONTENTS .................. 4
INSTALLATION ................................5
AUTO SET UP ..................................6
PRESET DOWNLOAD ......................7
T-V LINK 9
T-V Link Functions ............................9
SATELLITE RECEIVER CONTROL 10
Satellite Receiver
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SAFETY FIRST 2 Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION IMPORTANT n When you are not using the recorder for a long period of n time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power Please read the various precautions on page 2 – 3 of this cord from the mains outlet. instruction manual before installing or operating the n D
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3 Some Do's And Don'ts On The Safe Use Of Equipment This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. DO read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. DO ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnec- tions between pieces of equipment) are properly made and in
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T V – E E R T OK N + E 3 / R R E T T P N V E QUICK SET UP GUIDE 4 Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing this JVC Video Cassette Recorder. Please use this QUICK SET UP GUIDE to help you to set up your video cassette recorder. CHECK THE CONTENTS 1 CHECK ALL THE CONTENTS SHOWN BELOW Video Cassette Recorder TV – –:– – TV/VCR AUDIO 12 3 2 4 5 6 VPS/PDC DAILY/QTDN. WEEKLY/HEBDO 7 8 9 AUX 4 0000 VIDEO L –AUDIO– R PR 0 – –:– – SAT START STOP DATE PR DEBUT FIN EXPRESS ? 30 SEC 1 PROG RF Cable "AA" Batt
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5 INSTALLATION 2 CONNECT VIDEO RECORDER TO TV Place the recorder on a stable, flat surface. Back of TV RF Cable (provided) 21-pin SCART Cable (not provided) TV Aerial Cable Make this connection (not provided) if your TV has a 21-pin AV input connector (SCART) in order to reduce Aerial connector the possibility of interference. 21-pin AV input connector And if you are using a stereo (SCART) TV, you will need this cable in order to enjoy stereo playback of videotapes. Mains Power Cord ENTREE CONTR
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3 QUICK SET UP GUIDE (cont.) 6 AUTO SET UP 3 SET THE TUNER CHANNELS, CLOCK, GUIDE PROGRAM NUMBERS AND VIDEO CHANNEL* The Auto Set Up function sets the tuner channels, clock, VIDEO Plus+ assigned Guide Program numbers and the video channel* automatically the first time the button on the recorder or on the remote is pressed to turn on the recorder after the mains power cord has been plugged into a mains outlet. * Useful if you have connected the video recorder to Before performing the following p
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3 7 PRESET DOWNLOAD SET THE TUNER CHANNELS BY DOWNLOADING FROM YOUR TV, CLOCK AND GUIDE PROGRAM NUMBERS When you connect the recorder and your TV via fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable (Z pg. 5), you can set the recorder's tuner channels by downloading preset data from your TV instead of using the Auto Set Up function (Z pg. 6). After downloading is completed, the recorder sets the clock and VIDEO Plus+ assigned Guide Program numbers automatically. For details, refer to the instruction manual for yo
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QUICK SET UP GUIDE (cont.) 8 Auto Set Up/Preset Download results appear on the display panel When both auto channel set and auto clock set have been completed successfully the correct current time will be displayed after the OK button is pressed in item 3 on page 6 or A after performing the item 1 on page 7. When auto channel set has been completed successfully but auto clock set has not, "(PR)1" B will be displayed after the OK button is pressed in item 3 on page 6 or after performing the
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T-V LINK 9 Direct Rec You can start recording the programme that you are watching T-V Link on your TV with simple operation. Press and hold RECORD and press PLAY on the remote control, or press RECORD on the recorder. Follow the procedure below to use this function. Functions Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). When you connect the recorder and your TV via a fully-wired 21-pin SCART cable (Z pg. 5), the following functions are available. You can use these functions only wit
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SATELLITE RECEIVER CONTROL 10 Installing Satellite Controller Satellite SITUATE SATELLITE CONTROLLER Place the Satellite Controller so that the path between Receiver its transmitter and the satellite receiver’s remote sensor 1 is unobstructed. Control Setting ATTACH SATELLITE CONTROLLER The following procedure is required if you receive satellite Fix securely using the adhesive strip attached on the channels through a satellite receiver. Around 20 seconds before back of the Satellite Controller.
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3 11 12 3 ACCESS SAT CONTROL 2 SET SCREEN 4 5 6 NUMBER Press %Þ to move the INITIAL SET 7 8 9 highlight bar (pointer) to CLOCK SET 4 4 “SAT CONTROL SET”, GUIDE PROG SET 0 then press OK or #. SAT CONTROL SET [5°] = [MENU] : EXIT ? 1 ENTER SATELLITE RECEIVER’S BRAND Press the appropriate SAT CONTROL SET NUMBER keys to enter the MENU 5 brand code from the list in BRAND : – – the left column, then press OK. c If the brand code you entered is invalid, the [0–9] = code field is reset. Enter [MENU] :
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PAUSE PLAY 3 BASIC OPERATIONS 12 The easiest, most basic operation possible with your video recorder is tape playback. Already-recorded signals on a video tape are read by your video recorder and displayed on your TV just like a TV programme. Playback LOAD A CASSETTE Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is 1 pointing towards the recorder. Don’t apply too much 2 press
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h d r c a r w a r e o s F y a l P n o w i t o l o S m 13 Variable-Speed Search NOTE: Refer to the SHUTTLE ring illustration below as you read the following procedures. ACTIVATE VARIABLE-SPEED Still SEARCH During playback or still, turn the SHUTTLE ring to the right for forward variable-speed search, or to the left for 1 reverse variable-speed search (refer to the illustration on the left). OR During playback, press @ or #. c The more times you press, the faster the playback picture moves. c To
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PAUSE 3 BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) 14 TV signals being received by the recorder’s built-in tuner can be recorded onto a video tape. You can “capture” a TV programme using your video recorder. Recording LOAD A CASSETTE Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact (See Turn on the TV and select the VIDEO channel (or AV mode). below). 1 c The counter is reset to 0:00:00 and the recorder 5 power comes on automatically. CHOOSE A PROGRAMME Press PR +/– or the NUMBER keys to select the preset 1 yo
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3 15 Record One Programme While Watching Another SELECT PRESET TO WATCH Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the preset controls on the TV for the station you 1 wish to view. – –:– – PR+/– c The programme selected with the TV’s preset controls appears on the TV screen while the one selected with the recorder's PR buttons is recorded on the tape. Elapsed Recording Time Indication You can check the exact time of a recording. – –:– – – –:– – SET COUNTER DISPLAY Press – –:– –
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3 BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) 16 With VIDEO Plus+, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your recorder is able to recognise. VIDEO Plus+ ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ SCREEN Press PROG. VIDEO PLUS+ Timer 1 Programming [0 – 9] = VIDEO PLUS+ [+/–] : EXPRESS PROGRAMING [PROG] : EXIT Before performing VIDEO Plus+ Timer Programming: c Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set The front display panel looks like this: properly. c Insert a ca
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17 Satellite Receiver Users SET TAPE SPEED To timer-record a satellite broadcast using VIDEO Plus+: Press SP/LP ( ) to set the tape speed. 1 Perform "Satellite Receiver Control Setting" (Z pg. 10). 2 Perform steps 1 – 7. In step 3, the display panel shows 4 "L2" for the preset position. In step 5, you cannot set PDC to ON. SET PDC MODE 3 Leave the satellite receiver's power on. Press PDC to select "ON" or "OFF". If "VPS/PDC ON" is displayed on the screen or "VPS/ 5 PDC" is lit on the display pan
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PDC STOP+/– SP/LP DATE+/– 3 BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) 18 If you don’t know the PlusCode number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your recorder to timer-record the programme. Express Timer ACCESS VIDEO PLUS+ SCREEN Programming Press PROG. 1 Before performing Express Timer Programming: c Make sure that the recorder's built-in clock is set properly. ACCESS PROGRAMME c Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The recorder SCREEN will come on automatically
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19 Satellite Receiver Users ENTER PRESET POSITION To timer-record a satellite broadcast using Express Timer Press PR +/– to enter the Programming: – P1 – preset position corre- 1 Perform "Satellite Receiver Control Setting" (Z pg. 10). START STOP 6 sponding to the broadcast- 2 Perform steps 1 – 10. In step 6, press the NUMBER key 21:00 = 22:00 ing station you wish to "0" to change "TV PROG" to "SAT". The display panel SP VPS/PDC OFF record. shows "L2" for the preset position. Then press PR +/– t
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SP/LP DATE+/– 3 BASIC OPERATIONS (cont.) 20 Check, Cancel And Replace Programmes DISENGAGE TIMER MODE Press ä, then press . – –:– – 1 ACCESS PROGRAMME CHECK 12 3 2 SCREEN/DISPLAY 4 5 6 Press . START STOP CH DATE 18 : 00 10 : 00 3 24 . 12 7 8 9 PDC 2 210 : 00 10 : 45 2 25 . 12 4 311 : 30 13 : 00 1 25 . 12 4 0 5 6 7 PR+/– 8 START+/– [ ] : NEXT ? 1 ACCESS PROGRAMME SCREEN/ DISPLAY OK Press again to check – P1 – more information. Each START STOP time you press , the 3 8:00 = 10:00 next programme'
